Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $201.31 | 5.665% | $212.7142 | $212.71 | $212.70 | $212.70 |
Purchase #2 | $34.73 | 11.294% | $38.6524 | $38.65 | $38.65 | $38.70 |
Purchase #3 | $42.25 | 6.460% | $44.9794 | $44.98 | $45.00 | $45.00 |
Purchase #4 | $127.96 | 12.431% | $143.8667 | $143.87 | $143.85 | $143.90 |
Purchase #5 | $63.86 | 12.273% | $71.6975 | $71.70 | $71.70 | $71.70 |
Purchase #6 | $74.44 | 10.653% | $82.3701 | $82.37 | $82.35 | $82.40 |
Purchase #7 | $37.64 | 6.494% | $40.0843 | $40.08 | $40.10 | $40.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $582.19 | $634.3646 | $634.36 | $634.35 | $634.50 |